OC elected officials and hundreds of Vietnamese American residents want the city of Riverside to sever its new relationship with Can Tho, Vietnam, citing the communist nation’s record of human rights abuses and the jailing of writers and dissidents.
Monthly Archives: January 2015
Posted inCountywide, Government, Top Stories
Do Wins Central County Supervisors’ Election
Republican Andrew Do appears to have won a seat on the Orange County Board of Supervisors, holding onto a slight lead over former Democratic State Senator Lou Correa that narrowed to 43 votes as of the last update filed by the Registrar of Voters today at 5 p.m.
Posted inSanta Ana
Pulido Forced to Amend More Disclosure Forms
Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido has once again been compelled to amended campaign finance disclosure forms, this time for thousands of dollars in debt that disappeared from his previous disclosures.
Posted inGarden Grove, Health & Wellness, News Briefs
Garden Grove Mayor Focuses on Youth, Citizen Engagement at State of the City
Garden Grove Mayor Bao Nguyen’s pitched a new focus on community engagement, investments in technology, and attracting young professionals and families to the city.
Posted inGarden Grove, Government, Santa Ana, Top Stories, Westminster
Do’s Lead in First District Supervisor Election Narrows to 85 Votes
As vote counting enters its last day, Republican Andrew Do’s lead over Democrat Lou Correa has tightened. Final results are expected tomorrow.
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Transportation
Venezia’s View: Airport Director Retiring, Supes Weigh Replacement
The airport director, Alan Murphy, never shied away from controversy and always made himself available to the community, writes columnist Barbara Venezia.
Posted inSanta Ana
Judge Denies DA Request to Widen Net in Santa Ana Gang Injunction
For the second time, Franz E. Miller ruled that a group of people fighting an injunction in the Townsend Street neighborhood deserve their day in court.
Posted inAnaheim, News Briefs
Split Anaheim Council Approves New Chamber Contract
Mayor Tom Tait argued it’s time for the Anaheim Chamber of Commerce to be “weened” off government subsidies. But he lost a 3-2 vote to give the Chamber a new $167,000 city contract.
Posted inGovernment, Top Stories
Do’s Lead Widens in Race for County Supervisor Seat
Republican candidate Andrew Do is leading by 239 votes, as officials continue to count ballots in the special election.
Posted inCosta Mesa, Government, Investigative, Top Stories
Judge Recuses Himself From Wozniak Case
Citing negative feelings toward public defender, James A. Stotler said Tuesday another judge should hear high-profile murder case.
